David B. Petrie, 79, an Albuquerque resident since 1948, died February 13, 2018. Born August 12, 1938 in Barboursville, WV, he served on the USS Gearing DD-710, America's first high speed long range Destroyer, from 1956 to 1958. Dave will be, in spirit, with his shipmates at the Las Vegas reunion. He is survived by his aunt, Mary Bragg and several cousins.